Design

Design Curb Appeal: A Fresh Facade Makes a Statement   Maybe your perfect house was “new” a few years ago and it’s time for a refresh, or perhaps you’re just ready to mix things up a bit. Whatever your motivation for a mini home makeover, it’s always smart to begin by focusing on the facade. Go beyond a fancy mailbox or a seasonal wreath […]
Design Living Room Furniture Layouts That Make the Most of Your Space How to Place Furniture in a Living Room ANTHONY MASTERSON When arranging your living room furniture, start with the largest piece first. This is usually the sofa, or in some cases, an armchair. Orient the piece toward the room’s most prominent feature, which could be a TV, fireplace, gallery wall, or window. If possible, avoid placing […]
Design Welcome to the Magentaverse: Pantone’s 2023 Color of the Year When Pantone introduced the 2022 Color of the Year, they noted how the periwinkle Veri Peri “blended the faithfulness and constancy of blue with the energy and excitement of red.” In what seems like a worthy evolution, Pantone has stripped out the blue, embracing the vibrancy of red this year. Introducing the 2023 Color of the […]
Design Wallpaper Made a Major Comeback—Can the Wallpaper Border Do the Same? The past few years have seen a resurgence in ’70s-, ’80s-, and ’90s-inspired home decor trends that homeowners and interior designers alike were nearly certain were left in the past. Out of all of them, one of the most impressive and surprising comebacks has been the renewed obsession with wallpaper. Available in a plethora of modern […]
Design The Non-Aesthetic Home Mindset Celebrates the Flaws in Our Spaces Looking at #designtok, you’d think that every standard home in the United States was equipped with granite countertops, top-of-the-line appliances, and custom cabinets. The reality? That’s just not the case. While social media and professionally styled and photographed home tours can provide fantastic inspiration for how you want your home to look, they can also set […]
Design The Reading Corner Is a Must-Try Cozy Decor Trend This Season Few things are as satisfying as curling up with a good book on a chilly day, but leave it to TikTok to make this time-honored activity even better with its latest design trend, the reading corner. Situated perfectly at the intersection of the #cozyaesthetic and #BookTok, a megatrend with over 84.5 billion views, a reading corner […]
Design 6 Decorating Mistakes That Make Your Home Look Messier Than It Really Is You work hard to keep your home clean on a daily basis, so the last thing you want is for your decorating choices to contribute to a messy-looking room. Although clearing out clutter is the first step to a polished, orderly look, the way you furnish and decorate the room is also critical to its overall neatness. Sometimes […]
Design 9 Painted Wall Mural Ideas to Brighten Any Room A painted wall mural can give you the bold look of wallpaper without the high price tag, and you don’t need to be a professional artist to create one. Unlike wallpaper—which can be expensive and notoriously difficult to hang—a mural can often be completed in an afternoon. It’s an easy way to transform your space without […]
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